Blunt Mountain-Mint
Pycnanthemum muticum (Michx.) Pers.
Pycnanthemum muticum is a species in the Lamiaceae family, native to the eastern United States. It is commonly known as Blunt Mountain-Mint and was first described in 1806. This plant is found in a wide range of states, from Vermont to Florida, and is often cultivated in gardens for its appeal to pollinators.
Description
Pycnanthemum muticum, known as Blunt Mountain-Mint, is a member of the Lamiaceae family. It is native to the eastern United States and grows in well-watered dappled woodlands and meadows. The species is distributed across multiple states, including Vermont, Alabama, and Florida. It is also cultivated in gardens due to its attractiveness to butterflies and other pollinators. First published in 1806, it is a part of the genus Pycnanthemum.
Other common names
Blunt Mountain-MintClustered Mountain-MintClustered Mountainmint
Distribution
Vermont-US · Alabama · Arkansas · Connecticut · Delaware · District of Columbia · Florida · Georgia · Illinois · Kentucky · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Missouri · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Ohio · Pennsylvania · Rhode I. · Tennessee · Texas · Vermont · West Virginia
Synonyms
Koellia muticaPycnanthemum arkansanumPycnanthemum ovatumThymus serratusBrachystemum muticumPycnanthemum pilosum var. leptodon
